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[Annotator's Note: Grant Jiro Hirabayashi was assigned to the Red Combat Team, 1st Battalion, 5307th Composite Unit (...

[Annotators Note: Masaji Insohita served in the army as a Japanese translator and interrogator in the China-Burma-India...

Elmo Espree's troop ship sailed from Australia for the Bay of Bengal in India. In India, Espree went through the Ganges...

Sandford Robert Willford [Annotator's Note: a fighter pilot with the 9th Fighter Squadron, 49th Fighter Group, 5th Air...

Lester Shapiro was born in October 1921 in Rochester, New York. He went as a walk-on for a scholarship at the...

Albert Sieck served as a pilot with the 22nd Bombardment Squadron, 14th Air Force, which was the Flying Tigers [...

There were 2 machine guns to the left of the pilot. There were 3 guns on the right side plus a swivel gun in the nose...

Brooks was born on 30 October of 1919 in Greeneville, Tennessee. He recalls his childhood during the Great Depression....

John Alison flew with Tex Hill [Annotator's Note: later Brigadier General David Lee Hill, known as Tex to friends and...

After he was discharged from the Army, Roy Uthes did not take advantage of the GI Bill. He and his wife lived with his...

Joseph McGuire was born in 1919 and the first few years of his life were lived in abject poverty. He used a local creek...

John Hever never saw any Japanese soldiers until after the war was over. They had no weapons, and were walking around...

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